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Finding the Third Proportional to 390,657 and 792,180

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Solution

The third proportional to 390,657 and 792,180 is: 1,606,394.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    390,657 : 792,180 = 792,180 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    390,657/792,180 = 792,180/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    390,657x = 792,180 × 792,180
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    390,657x = 627,549,152,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 627,549,152,400/390,657
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,606,394.23

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